Pacquiao vs Mayweather
LOS ANGELES—Going by the statements of trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr., the father of one potential Manny Pacquiao foe and the trainer of another, the Filipino ring icon should be in for a very busy 2009.
Mayweather said his son, Floyd Jr., has sent feelers to the family that he wants to challenge Pacquiao in a fight that could be a battle for the mythical pound-for-pound title.
And that loquacious trainer also added that he is ready to prepare beer-guzzling Ricky Hatton for a Pacquiao dismantling.
“My niece said my son told her he wanted to fight
Manny Pacquiao next, and that he wants me to train him for the fight,” Mayweather Sr. said.
Floyd Mayweather Sr., who has been estranged from his son for the last eight years, also revealed to the boxing website that “Pretty Boy” had left a “cryptic message” on his phone that hinted on a possible mending of bridges in a bid to bring down Manny Pacquiao.
But Mayweather said that he is also open to training Ricky Hatton, with whom he is currently linked with, in a possible clash with the reigning pound-for-pound champion Manny Pacquiao.
“We will dismantle
Manny Pacquiao” Floyd Sr. Said.
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